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Apr. 24,

' LEJI o. H. JOHNSON ET M DRUM FEEDER Filed Nov. 12, 1919 2 sheetssheet l QS y.

Apr. 24, wm. hdm-mmm w. M. mwmow ET AL DRUM FEEDER Filed Nov. l2, 1918 2 Sheets-Sheet 2 le claim:

1. A drum feeder made in sections including a main casting or body portion which forms one end and the center of the drum, an end cone removably secured thereto, an internal scoop located within the center of the drum, and a Wing located at the inlet of said internal scoop and flaring into the end cone.

2. A drum feeder madeV in sections including)` a main casting or body portion which forms one end and the center of the drum. an end cone removably secured thereto, an internal scoop located Within the center of the drum, a Wing located at the inlet of said internal scoop and flaring` into the end cone, a liner interposed between the internal scoop and the adjacent Wall of the drum, and key 'bolts passing` through said Wall, liner and internal scoop as a common means for securing said parts together.

3. A drum feeder made in sections including a main casting` or body portion which forms one end and the center of the drum, and having an outlet at the center, an end cone removably secured thereto, a liner removably facing the outer Wall of the central portion of the drum and its central outlet, an internal scoop located Within the center of the drum7 bolts extending through the outer wall of the drum, the liner and the internal scoop providing a common means for seH curing` said parts together.

4. A drum-feeder having removable liners and a removable internal scoop, and conii# mon means for securingr the drum and in teruel scoop and its adjacent liner to the mill to which the drum is applied.

5. A drum feeder havingan internal scoop and a flaring Wing located at the month of the scoop and cast integral therewith und the scoop and Wing` removably secured within the drum.

G. A drum-feeder havingr a body portion with internal and external scoops indirectly connected therewith at different parts of its periphery, and which form a non-continuous conduit,

7. A rotary drum feeder comprisingr n rotatable body7 the main portion of which is formed of detachable sections and including a drum proper, an inner scoop Within the drum and an outer scoop on the periphery of the drum and having axial inlet and ontlet openings said scoops having separate connections with said body portion.

In testimony whereof We aix our signatures.

OSCAR H. JOHNSON. HENRY F. wWEBB. 

